Statistics for South Asia Geography Quiz

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Question	Answer	% Correct
On what mountain range do both Bhutan and Nepal sit?	Himalayas	97%
What are world's two highest mountains?	Mount Everest	96%
What are world's two highest mountains?	K2	91%
What island country is located near the southwestern shores of the Indian subcontinent?	Maldives	86%
What body of water is between India, Bangladesh and Myanmar mostly?	Bay of Bengal	84%
What is the longest river of Pakistan?	Indus	81%
What region is disputed between India, Pakistan and China?	Kashmir	79%
What is the capital of Bhutan?	Thimphu	79%
What is the former name of Bangladesh?	East Pakistan	73%
The Taliban destroyed the statues of what figure in 2001 in the city of Bamyan?	Gautama Buddha	59%
What is the second largest city of Bangladesh?	Chittagong	49%
Which Indian state is the closest one to Sri Lanka?	Tamil Nadu	42%
What religion in India is known to not have any gods and believes in salvation?	Jainism	39%
What language is spoken by the majority of Sri Lankans?	Sinhala	38%
What bird that is native to the Indian subcontinent is the national bird of India?	Blue peafowl	35%
What is Pakistan's largest province by area?	Balochistan	31%
Which large desert is located in India, near the border with Pakistan?	Thar Desert	31%
What plateau covers most of Southern India?	Deccan Plateau	30%
Which sea is located between India, Sri Lanka and Maldives?	Laccadive Sea	29%
What is the largest city in the northwestern part of Afghanistan?	Herat	28%